The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-03-24
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forced against Armour IL Co.'S meat by the
local butchers. Armour has telegraphed
his Cleveland agent to go to Akron and
start five or six shops to sell meat at any
price and charge the loss to Armour & Co.
The governor OF Tennessee signed the bill
to submit to the people prohibition
amendment to the constitution. The cleo
ton will be held in September.
At Chicago Warden McGarigie OF the
Cook county hospital, Warden Varnel, OF
the county insane asylum, Edward Nc
Donald, brother OF Mike Mcdonald the
noted ex-gambler, engineer at the county
hospital, Richard o. Driscol, ~bookkeeper
of the Chicago Pharmaceutical company.
and one James T. Connolly were arrested
for conspiracy to defraui the county, and
an army OF detectives and deputy sheriffs
is securing the city for Others OF the bood-
lers, who, it is charged have within two
years brought that county on the verge of
bankruptcy.
Over /, 900 OF the leading women of Leav-
enworth, Kan, have lately registered, and
will vote under the recent law granting
municipal suffrage to women.
Albert Parr a sixteen-year- old messen-
ger boy. employed by the Wall street firm
OF Obrigg Il Winter, ran away to become il
tramp, taking with him S24, $50 in checks
and some cash belonging to the trm.
Rev. Justin d. Fulton, the well known
Baptist clergyman. is about to abandon
his present pulpit in Brooklyn and engage
in the work OF the conversion OF the Catho-
lies OF this country.
Judge Lafayette Kirk of Washington
county, Tex, who recently testified before
the senate investigation committee at
Washington. has been indicted, together
with number of citizens of Washington
county, by the United States grand jury,
on the charge OF intimidating voters.
Judge Kirk gave bonds for his appearance
to answer to the charges.
George B. Cross & Co. OF Chicago inn
ported 10000 pounds OF frozen fish from
Manitoba, and claimed that they were
free OF duty as fresh fish because they were
frozen by being thrown out on the ice at
the time OF catching, and were brought here
and sold in that condition. Otherwise
they would be dutiable at so cents per
hundred. The court held they were fresh
fish, and duty free.
At Cincinnati, George S. Crawford, lum
Der dealer assigned. liabilities, $780,.
900; assets $50, 900.
The president appointed Peter F. Cog
hill collector OF customs for the district OF
Petersburg, Pa.
Mayor Hewitt OF New York appointed
James c. Bayles. editor of the Iron Age
president OF the board OF health.
Hon. Eben F. Pillsbury died at his resi-
dence in Melrose, Mass. He had been in
poor health for some time.
In New York Martin F. Smith, leather
merchant, assigned. Preferences, S122,-
1913. The assignee is Ludwig Roth, OF
Rosenthal & Co. Mr.. Roth has been en-
gagged in the manufacture OF kid for ladies'
shoes from imported goat skins.
At the papal eonsistory the pope an
nounced that Monsieurs dai Rendo, papal
nuncio at Madrid; Vannutolli, nuncio at
Vienna; Massola. ex-nuncio at Lisbon, and
Bishop Giordadi, bishop OF Ferrara, had
ed the appointment of eight Italian, two
Spanish, one Portuguese and three East
Indian bishops. The pope did not deliver
political allocution.
The Daily Telegraph reports that party
OF Russian nihilists condemned to exile at
tackled mail coach near Tzche, shot the
coachman and guards and stole 137, 900
roubles in paper and 10000 rubles in
gold. It is stated that a well organized
plot has been discovered in Russia to over
throw the cars government. The plot. it
is said, has no connection with the nihil-
lists, its promoters being large land own
ers and traders.
The Russian embassy in London has re-
ceived dispatches confirming the Geports OF
the discovery OF a plot to assassfnate the
czar and the arrest of the ringleaders.
These dispatches say that no actual at
tempt was made to kill the czar, as the
plot had been discovered before he left the
palace. The British government has re-
ceived dispatches to the same effect from
the British ambassador at st. Petersburg.
The provincial treasurer, Ross, of Cana
da, made the budget speech. The receipts
for 1886 were So, .66O and expendi-
lures, SO. 1S1, ,7OS. The estimated receipts
for 1887 are 50, 7S8, 1875, and expendi lures,
S2,9SO,7OS. The provincial assets are
placed at S7,O54, 456, and liabilities at
S374, lit, leaving a surplus OF Sc, $50, 339.
President Cleveland has committed the
sentence OF Imprisonment OF Douglas W..
Vanderhoof OF ST. Paul to five years. In
granting the pardon the president says:
1T is based upon the petition OF the off.
GERS OF the bank expressing the ir belief
in the convict's penitence and showing
that his conduct was such as to invite
confidence" Vanderh oof was the trusted
head bookkeeper OF the First National
Bank OF st. Paul, a position he held for
years. He was well to-do, had extensive
business interests and was welded to the
daughter OF a prominent citizen. Feb. II,
1882, Vanderhoof was arrested by Unit
ed States Marshal McLaren, charged with
the embezzement of $4S,5O from the
bank. Ths charge was fully proven, Van
derhoof having taken the money to deal
in options. AS it wis an offense against
the government he was tried in those
courts, found guilty and sentenced to
ten years imprisonment.
The fisheries department at Ottawa has
OF ho ,,1op ~ fCr bo
coming season, and it was submitted to
the cabinet council and adopted. Speak
ing with regard to it, Sir John Macdonald
said: The protective feet will if anything,
be even more efficient than that OF last
year, and the Yankee smack that succeeds
in trespassing within the three-mile limit
without molestation will have to be
commanded by an uncommonly cunning sea
dog.
Ex-Gov. Moses of South Carolina, is dy.
ing in a Boston hospital.
Ex-senator Wallace of Pennsylvania has
made 81, 500, 900 since he left the senate.
Bishop Weles OF Wisconsin is visiting
Bishop Whipple at his cottage on Lake
Maitland, Florida. His health is greatly
improved, and he will return in May.
w. Paxton of Lancaster county, s. c., a
veteran OF the Mexican war, desrairing OF
receiving pension, cOmm1tJed SUICIDE Dy
hanging himself to tree.
The Rhode Island Republican state con-
vention met and nominated by acclama-
tion all the present officers from governor
down, for the party candidates.
A building at Albany N. Y, occupied by
H. r. Wright, produce dealer; Jones.
boots and shoes, and others, was burned,
with $40, 900 loss.
George E. Belden & Co., rubber dealers oi
Cincinnati, have assigned. The assets and
liabilities are equal-$50, 600.
The following are the new Chicago-St.
Paul rates, which will be put into effect
April /: First class, 80 cents per 100
pounds; second class, 10; third, 4S; fourth,
33; fifth, 2S; class A, 80: B, 26; G, 23; D.,
90. The present tariff rates are upon a
basis of ~ cents for frst-class freight, but
contracts bave been made and are now
running for the transportation OF this
class OF shipments at 25 cents per 100
pounds.
The Emperor William on his birthday
will proclaim Crown Prince Frederick Will.
lam co-regent with the consent OF the bun
dersrath.
The pope has sent letter to Emperor
i